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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: The Syrian Army has completed the siege of al-Bab following the capture of Uwayshiyah hill located north of Uwayshiyah village thus having fire control on the road which connects the IS held area of al-Bab, the eastern countryside of Aleppo and the provinces of al-Raqqah and Deir ez-Zor, Syria.

A Turkish military convoy containing dozens of TSK armoured vehicles entered Azaz through Bab al-Salame border crossing today and is now deployed in Kaljibreen likely preparing a new round against the SDF/YPG, Aleppo Governorate, Syria.

Bza'a is back under IS control after Euphrates Shield forces withdrew to its outskirts following a Qabasin type scenario as a fierce IS counterattack seized full control of the town according to Amaq Agency, Aleppo Governorate, Syria.

Euphrates Shield forces are advancing (like yesterday) in northern and eastern neighbourhoods of Bza'a. A failed IS SVBIED attack happened a bit ago. Video released shows the aftermath of the failed IS SVBIED attack against Euphrates Shield forces inside Bza'a. The SVBIED was destroyed by Sham Front.

CJTF-OIR release 04/02/17 - 3 strikes near al-Bab & 20 near Raqqa in support of both the Euphrates Shield & Wrath of Euphrates operations against IS, also confirming the air strike which hit a "fighting position" in Idlib countryside suspected of belong to Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, Syria.